Montreal roots, global reach. Over 16 years, I’ve lived almost every role in this industry. From frontline support to leading global product strategy. I know where things break. I know how to fix them. That kind of range isn’t just a résumé flex. It’s proof that I know this industry from every angle. It shows I care enough to get it right. I bring clarity where others bring complexity. Follow my blog for sharp takes, real-world insights, and the occasional rant about things we should probably stop doing in digital signage.

Neil Collins is an award winning marketer with over fifteen years of international business experience. Neil lives in Sydney, Australia, but was born and raised in the North West of England.​ His accent sounds exactly how you'd imagine it to.   Neil is the Director of Marketing and Growth at Innomate/UXT, where he established the business’ brand identity and go to market strategy, while also implementing a highly efficient continuous content distribution process, all managed in-house. Neil is also heavily involved with new market entry and international business growth, with Innomate recently welcoming their first US and UK based customers onboard.   Neil has held a number of leadership roles within businesses including Vodafone, Fox Sports, and Westpac Group, where he was Head of Group Social, Marketing and Brand, a role he describes as a digital-geek's dream, as he got to develop a world-class communications ecosystem, and enhance the group-wide digital and social experience. Neil has lived and worked in three countries, and is an ex professional rally driver, driving for Ford Racing, where he was the youngest ever Formula 2 Rally Champion in the UK.

RISE Media Strategy is a full-service marketing agency that emphasizes expert, no-rewrites-needed, use-everywhere content that creates a resounding YES in the commercial and residential audio video (AV) markets and beyond. We create content that propels businesses. 

Audio Visual Technician | Immersive Experience Specialist | d3 Disguise Operator | Creative Technologist | Project Manager Museum of the Bible Beeple Studios - Beeple LLC

At Avendor, we deliver end-to-end Pro AV solutions, including LED video walls and integrated systems, from design through installation and support. We work with leading manufacturers to provide reliable, high-performance solutions tailored to each client. We also offer AV-as-a-Service (AVaaS), allowing clients to deploy advanced AV systems with a predictable monthly cost. Our AVaaS model includes hardware, installation, monitoring, and upgrades—eliminating large upfront investments while keeping technology current.

Founded in Blackburn, England, Promethean reshapes how education organizations and modern workplaces use AV tech. A trusted leader and proven partner for over 25 years, the company’s award-winning ActivPanel displays and innovative software, ActivInspire, Explain Everything, and Promethean ActivSuite™, engage students, connect colleagues, and work together seamlessly. Promethean’s learning, collaboration, and communication solutions inspire users in 126 countries in various industries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with offices worldwide, Promethean is a subsidiary of Mynd.ai, Inc. (NYSE American: MYND). Learn more at PrometheanWorld.com.